U.S. Space Force
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Awards
Space Force Awards Viasat and Intelsat General $437.7M for Anti-Jam PTS-G Satellites
Space Systems Command awarded Viasat and Intelsat General $437.7 million combined on May 22 to build four jam-resistant geostationary satellites under the Protected Tactical Satcom-Global program, with $150 million obligated immediately from FY2026 R&D funds.
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Geost Wins $89.5M Space Systems Command Modification for Oculus Host Satellite Program
Space Systems Command awarded Geost LLC an $89.5 million contract modification for the Oculus Host program — a classified or restricted satellite program supporting national security space operations.
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PlaneWave Instruments Wins $94M Space Force Space Surveillance IDIQ
PlaneWave Instruments of Adrian, Michigan secured a $94.16 million Space Force IDIQ for Decentralized Autonomous Organization Systems supporting the Space Surveillance Network, a notable win for a small optics company outside the traditional defense prime tier.
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Red Point Construction Wins $38M Design-Build Contract for Clear Space Force Station Infrastructure
USACE Alaska District awards Red Point Construction a $38.6 million design-build contract to remove and replace aging steam, condensate, and water piping infrastructure at Clear Space Force Station in Alaska, with an option ceiling of $48.4 million and completion through May 2030.
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Northrop Grumman Awarded $398M Sole-Source OTA for Space Force SATCOM Development
Space Systems Command awards Northrop Grumman a $398 million firm-fixed-price contract for space vehicle development, launch, and on-orbit support for a classified SATCOM program, using sole-source authority under 10 U.S.C. § 4022.
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Policy
Northrop Grumman's $919M Triple Win on May 15: What Three Awards in One Day Signal
Northrop Grumman captured three major DoD awards totaling $919 million on May 15, 2026 — MQ-4C Triton logistics, Space Force SATCOM development, and RangeHawk hypersonic test infrastructure — reflecting the company's breadth across space, air, and advanced test domains.
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Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion to 12 Companies to Prototype Golden Dome Space-Based Interceptors
Space Systems Command awarded 20 Other Transaction Authority contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies — including SpaceX, Anduril, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman — to develop space-based interceptors for the Golden Dome missile defense architecture.
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Odyssey Systems Gets $49M Space Force Space Domain Awareness Advisory Option Year 4
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group received a $48.9M contract modification on May 8 exercising Option Year Four of its Space Domain Awareness technical acquisition and advisory services contract with Space Systems Command, bringing the cumulative contract value to $202M. Work runs at Peterson Space Force Base through May 2027.
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Anduril Lands $100M Space Force Contract Modification to Double SDANet Space Surveillance Mesh
Space Systems Command expanded Anduril's SDANet contract ceiling from $99.7M to $200M, funding the next phase of a Lattice-powered mesh network connecting Space Surveillance Network sensors worldwide.
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Viasat's Inmarsat Government Unit Locks Up $307M Marine Corps Satellite Communications Recompete
Space Systems Command awarded Inmarsat Government a $307M firm-fixed-price contract for Marine Corps global satellite connectivity — the only proposal received in the recompete.
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Army Awards $49M NCODE Contract to Eight Firms in Bid to Shield Small Defense Suppliers From Cyberattacks
Eight small businesses won spots on the Army's five-year NCODE contract to provide CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 compliance support to DIB small businesses through a managed secure cloud enclave, beating out 31 competing proposals.
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Space Force Triples Andromeda Ceiling to $6.2B — 14 Firms to Replace GSSAP and SILENTBARKER Spy Satellites
The Andromeda IDIQ, awarded to 14 firms in April 2026 for next-generation geosynchronous surveillance satellites, has seen its ceiling raised from $1.84B to $6.2B. The program replaces GSSAP (run by Space Force) and SILENTBARKER (run jointly with NRO). FY2027 urgency is driving the acceleration.
